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...sure in advance how the court will decide these questions, or what its reasoning will be, but one hint came last December in a slightly different regulatory case. The court decided that state liquor authorities had the power to withhold liquor licenses from places that featured bottomless dancers or erotic films. Considering that ruling as well as the general inclinations of the men on the court, the shrewdest observers are betting that every pornography case will go in favor of tighter controls...
...President himself told a Cabinet meeting late in the week that inflation "is the major problem this country faces," and on Friday, during a commencement address at Florida Technological University, he dropped a heavy hint that a new policy was being readied. After talking again about how grave a problem inflation is, he said: "We have the means to deal with...
...urge him to be a bit more temperate in his remarks when students return in the Fall. If he continues to hint at bringing the war machine back to Harvard, people just might take him at his word, and the quiet that prevailed here these past months will be punctured again by noisy and strident demonstrations...
Early Foot. Whatever the reason for failure at the Wood Memorial, there was no hint of difficulty at the Derby or the Preakness. Secretariat set a Derby record (1:5⅜). As usual, he broke out of the gate about even with the rest of the field. Then he promptly dropped back to last in the field of 13. Since he was the 3-to-2 favorite, he must have given many thousands of backers an anxious moment. But that seems to be the strategy that he and Turcotte, his steady rider for most of the past year, have worked...
...make of it, unless they shrug it off as the indulgence of every man's right to do something silly to impress his girl friend. A few passages- earthy scenes from his heroine's childhood, vignettes of her stumping through a rural state with her Congressman lover-hint at the book that he might have written...